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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mikey Vicious (ranked 24588 p4p, 568 weight class) and Colby Vovigton (ranked 24519 p4p, 559 weight class). Vovigton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: New york kurt angel. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mikey Vicious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colby Vovigton!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vovigton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vicious as he avoids it easily.
Vicious cracks Vovigton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vovigton with a poor takedown
and Vicious connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vovigton misses with a takedown
enabling Vicious to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been hearing reports that Vicious has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mikey Vicious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colby Vovigton.
Vovigton shoots for a takedown but Vicious saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vicious moves into the clinch.
A short left from Vicious.
Vicious working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vicious gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Vovigton regains guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vicious postures up in Vovigton's guard and throws a big left but Vovigton blocks it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vovigton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vicious chips away with some ground and pound.
Vovigton is looking for a triangle but Vicious pushes his legs off easily.
Vovigton has his foot on Vicious's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vicious works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovigton trying to strike off his back.
Vicious works over Vovigton with some ground and pound from guard.
Vovigton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vovigton pulls Vicious in close to prevent any damage.
Vovigton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vovigton looking for a sweep. Not yet Vovigton, not yet.
Vicious looking to pass the guard.
Vicious wants to stand and escape but instead Vovigton has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Vicious is trying to keep Vovigton in close.
Vovigton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicious keeping moving, preventing Vovigton from controlling successfully.
Vicious is looking to stand up but Vovigton isn't so interested in that idea.
Vicious working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vovigton.
Vovigton looking to sit in guard and control but Vicious gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vicious trying to control but Vovigton is working from the bottom.
Vicious wants to pass the guard but Vovigton is keeping the position.
Vovigton looking for a guillotine here but Vicious defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovigton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vicious doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vicious manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vovigton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vicious slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Vovigton tries to bench press Vicious off him but Vicious keeps the position.
Vovigton misses with a strike from the bottom.
Vovigton is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicious winds up and cracks Vovigton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vovigton tries to get to full guard but Vicious has control of the leg.
Vicious is looking for a kimura here.
Vicious not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vovigton is trying to get back to full guard.
Vicious is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vovigton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vicious.
Vovigton works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Vicious dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vovigton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vicious is trying to escape back to his feet but Vovigton uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Vovigton has an Americana. Vicious didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Vovigton is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Vovigton hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Colby Vovigton!
Colby Vovigton decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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